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HowHeight compared with HandFonty
DetailHowHeight logo HowHeightHandFonty logo HandFonty
What it doesVisual height comparison tool for people, animals, objects, and characters Transform your handwriting and calligraphy into fully functional vector fonts
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree plan available with limited features. HowHeight Pro plans: Monthly $4.99, Quarterly $9.99 per 3 months (with permanent unlock of more object placements), Yearly $29.99 per year (with permanent unlock and lifetime compression after 7-day trial ends and annual payment succeeds). Free: create one handwriting font forever with no card required. Pro Font: $5.99 per font once to unlock full character set and commercial licence. Font packs: Pro Font ×3 for $14.99 ($5.00 per font), Pro Font ×5 for $19.99 ($4.00 per font). Studio: $8.99 per month for unlimited Pro font unlocks, or
Key features
  • Visual height comparison on a shared baseline scale
  • Support for centimeters and feet plus inches measurements
  • Compare people, celebrities, animals, objects, and fantasy characters
  • Save comparison boards with Pro subscription
  • Export comparisons as PNG images
  • Create shareable links for comparison boards
  • 1,000+ built-in asset references
  • Custom names and editable entries
  • Ad-free workspace with Pro subscription
  • Unlimited objects on boards with Pro subscription
  • Draw letters with mouse, finger or stylus with pressure and palm rejection support
  • Adjustable pen, marker and fountain-nib brushes for different lettering styles
  • Tune spacing before and after each character plus global letter spacing
  • Real vector OTF and TTF export files
  • Save up to three versions of each letter with automatic randomization
  • Create custom ligatures and built-in ligatures
  • Smoothing to clean up shaky strokes without a tablet
  • Cloud sync and version history on Studio plan
  • Cross-device progress saving and syncing
  • Preview fonts with custom text and see missing characters
What makes it different
  • Over 1,000 built-in asset references with celebrity presets for instant comparisons
  • Single shared baseline makes height differences proportional and easy to understand at a glance
  • Simple three-step workflow with no signup required for basic use
  • Export and share results as PNG images or shareable links
  • Complete ownership of fonts you create with no borrowed outlines or templates
  • Works with mouse, trackpad or stylus thanks to adjustable smoothing
  • Free forever option for personal use with no credit card required
  • Commercial licence included with Pro fonts and Studio
  • Download draft fonts before completing all 52 letters
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)26 −1 (down) since last check6 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)210
Citation Flow (Majestic)390
Referring domains (Majestic)2180

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